John Stapleton, a pioneering broadcaster known for shows like BBC’s Watchdog and GMTV’s News Hour, has died. Former Good Morning Britain presenter Charlotte Hawkins called him a brilliant broadcaster and a genuinely lovely man. Stapleton began at local papers before joining BBC’s Nationwide in 1975 and then Newsnight in 1980, reporting on the Falklands War. […]
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has urged the church and citizens to remain steadfast in prayer as he resumes governance following the end of a six-month state of emergency. Speaking during a thanksgiving service at St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Opobo Town, his first public appearance since resumption, Governor Fubara emphasized the role of […]
In a move aimed at promoting a culture of decency among public servants, the Delta State Government has banned bushy beards, artificial braided or dyed hair, long eyelashes, fake nails, and other forms of what it describes as indecent appearance. While some residents of Benin City believe this policy will encourage professionalism and moral discipline, […]
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Amnesty International have urged President Bola Tinubu to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, to immediately withdraw the charges against activist Omoyele Sowore, X [formerly Twitter] and Facebook owners over Mr Sowore’s alleged critical and ‘anti-Tinubu’ posts on the […]
Substitute Gabriel Martinelli scored a stoppage-time equaliser as Arsenal drew with Manchester City in a hard-fought Premier League game. It is the second match in a row that Martinelli has come off the bench to score as Mikel Arteta’s substitutes continue to have an impact. The Arsenal boss said after the midweek win over Athletic […]
Nigeria earned two point two-one billion dollars from crude oil exports to the United States in the first seven months of 2025. This was made known by fresh data released by the US Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The figure underscores Nigeria’s continued role as America’s largest African crude supplier, though shipments […]
Starmer in a video statement on social media said it keeps alive the possibility of peace and insists the UK will keep fighting to bring home Israeli hostages. Ahead of the announcement, Canada became the first G7 nation to make the same move, followed by Australia. However, Israel’s foreign ministry says recognition is nothing but […]
The practice of raising children in a family house or compound continues to stir debate among Nigerians. While some see it as a way to promote unity and a sense of belonging, others argue that it may expose children to conflicting values and potentially negative influences. Donald Ehimiyein sought the views of some residents in […]
The need for Nigerians to embrace peace was the purpose of the meeting by stakeholders of Edo Chapter Of Rotary Club group for peace. Wellington Akodeja reports that the ceremony was also an opportunity to commemorate the International World Peace Day which is held annually. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
The need for Christians to be wise in the ways of God and to give justice a prime place in society was emphasized during Sunday’s Mass at Saint Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church, Sapele Road in Benin City. Ofure Anetor reports. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
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